2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS guideline for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart …

JA Joglar, MK Chung, AL Armbruster, EJ Benjamin… - Circulation, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
AIM The “2023 ACC/AHA/ACCP/HRS Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Atrial
Fibrillation” provides recommendations to guide clinicians in the treatment of patients with …

2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiomyopathies: Developed by the task force on the management of cardiomyopathies of the European Society of …

E Arbelo, A Protonotarios, JR Gimeno… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

The Increasing Role of Rhythm Control in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

AJ Camm, GV Naccarelli, S Mittal, HJGM Crijns… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
The considerable mortality and morbidity associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) pose a
substantial burden on patients and health care services. Although the management of AF …

[HTML][HTML] Progression of atrial fibrillation after cryoablation or drug therapy

JG Andrade, MW Deyell, L Macle… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Atrial fibrillation is a chronic, progressive disorder, and persistent forms of atrial
fibrillation are associated with increased risks of thromboembolism and heart failure …

Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation using a novel variable-loop biphasic pulsed field ablation catheter integrated with a 3-dimensional mapping system: 1-year …

M Duytschaever, T De Potter, M Grimaldi… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The inspIRE study (Study for Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation [PAF]
by Pulsed Field Ablation [PFA] System With Irreversible Electroporation [IRE]) evaluated …

Systematic, early rhythm control strategy for atrial fibrillation in patients with or without symptoms: the EAST-AFNET 4 trial

S Willems, K Borof, A Brandes, G Breithardt… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Clinical practice guidelines restrict rhythm control therapy to patients with symptomatic
atrial fibrillation (AF). The EAST-AFNET 4 trial demonstrated that early, systematic rhythm …

Early diagnosis and better rhythm management to improve outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation: the 8th AFNET/EHRA consensus conference

RB Schnabel, EA Marinelli, E Arbelo, G Boriani… - Europace, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Despite marked progress in the management of atrial fibrillation (AF), detecting AF remains
difficult and AF-related complications cause unacceptable morbidity and mortality even on …

Cryoballoon ablation vs. antiarrhythmic drugs: first-line therapy for patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

M Kuniss, N Pavlovic, V Velagic, JS Hermida… - EP …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims Treatment guidelines for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) suggest that patients should
be managed with an antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) before undergoing catheter ablation (CA) …

Assessment of catheter ablation or antiarrhythmic drugs for first-line therapy of atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

MK Turagam, D Musikantow, W Whang… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early rhythm control of atrial fibrillation (AF) with either antiarrhythmic drugs
(AADs) or catheter ablation has been reported to improve cardiovascular outcomes …

Atrial fibrillation and stroke

SE Choi, D Sagris, A Hill, GYH Lip… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity globally. Atrial
fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. It is set to reach epidemic …